Budget 2019: Who are the winners and losers?

The Coalition has handed down the 2019 federal budget. So, where do you stand?

The Budget papers are seen during the 2019 Budget Lockup at Parliament House in Canberra

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Just weeks out from a May election, there are plenty of winners and few who will be worse off under this budget.

WINNERS

Low to middle-income earners – The tax offset has been doubled to $1,080 per person earning between $48,000 and $90,000. The cash will flow to workers when they submit their tax return for the 2018-19 financial year.

Apprentices – A $525 million skills package is set to create 80,000 apprenticeships, who will each get a $2,000 payment.

Small businesses – The instant asset write-off has increased from $25,000 to $30,000 and will now be available to companies with a turnover of up to $50 million.

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